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Periyakothur Population - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Periyakothur is a medium size village located in Needamangalam Taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu with total 206 families residing. The Periyakothur village has population of 824 of which 417 are males while 407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Periyakothur village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 10.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Periyakothur village is 976 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Periyakothur as per census is 537, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Periyakothur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Periyakothur village was 74.90 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Periyakothur Male literacy stands at 83.47 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Periyakothur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Periyakothur village.

Periyakothur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 824 417 407
Child (0-6) 83 54 29
Schedule Caste 537 274 263
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.90 % 83.47 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 482 258 224
Main Worker 480 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Periyakothur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.17 % of total population in Periyakothur village. The village Periyakothur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Periyakothur village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 99.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourer.